She urges government to scrap PECA, NCCIA, begin genuine consultations to draft laws that protect journalists Journalist Benazir Shah has been targeted in a deepfake video circulated by an X…
The Dawn Media Group has decided to close its Dawn News Urdu website by December 2025, a move that highlights the severe financial pressures facing one of Pakistan’s oldest and…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar announced on Wednesday that 37 journalists laid off by a news website ‘Nukta’ would be hired by other digital platforms this week. Tarar’s announcement…
Nukta has laid off 37 Pakistan-based employees, including journalists and producers, citing financial sustainability. The move highlights ongoing instability in Pakistan’s media industry. ISLAMABAD — The much-hyped digital platform Nukta…
Press freedom & training organisation, Rural Media Network Pakistan (RMNP) will observe “International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists” on 2nd November 2025 in collaboration with Digital daily…
Overview Section 26-A of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) criminalizes the use of digital or online means to harass, intimidate, defame, or threaten any individual. This amendment was…
